FIFA World Cup Qualification 2026 CAF, matchday 8 · Tuesday 9 September 2025, 20:00 · Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny
Benin
4 - 0
Lesotho
Goals and cards
- 6' Goal: Steve Mounié
- 23' Goal: Andreas Hountondji (assist Steve Mounié)
- 28' Yellow card: Jane Thabantso
- 33' Goal: Imourane Hassane (assist Junior Olaitan)
- 44' Yellow card: Sessi D'Almeida
- 45+3' Yellow card: Sekhoane Moerane
- 67' Goal: Junior Olaitan
- 70' Yellow card: Yohan Roche
Benin on the left, Lesotho on the right. An own goal is listed under the scorer's own side.
Line-ups
Benin
- Marcel Dandjinou
- Mohamed Tijani
- Abdoul Rachid Moumini
- Yohan Roche (off 73')
- Olivier Verdon
- Sessi D'Almeida (off 46')
- Junior Olaitan (off 73')
- Imourane Hassane
- Steve Mounié
- Andreas Hountondji (off 82')
- Rodolfo Aloko (off 50')
Substitutes used
- Attidjikou Samadou (on 46')
- Razack Rachidou (on 50')
- Dokou Dodo (on 73')
- Tamimou Ouorou (on 73')
- Candas Fiogbe (on 82')
Unused: Cédric Hountondji, Jodel Dossou, Mattéo Ahlinvi, Saturnin Allagbé, David Kiki, Rodrigue Kossi Fiogbé, Serge Obassa
Lesotho
- Sekhoane Moerane
- Motlomelo Mkhwanazi
- Thabang Malane (off 78')
- Lehlohonolo Matsau
- Thabo Makhele
- Fusi Matlabe
- Tshwarelo Bereng (off 46')
- Jane Thabantso
- Sera Motebang
- Tsepo Toloane (off 89')
- Katleho Makateng
Substitutes used
- Kananelo Rapuleng (on 46')
- Siyabonga Monyaka (on 78')
- Thabo Maphakisa (on 89')
Unused: Mosoeu Seahlolo, Rethabile Mokokoana, Neo Mokhachane, Bokang Sello, Tlotliso Phatsisi, Nthebe Majoro, Thato Sefoli, Lebohang Lesako
Match stats
| Benin | Stat | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
| Corners | 2 | |
| 15 | Fouls | 19 |
| 3 | Offsides | 5 |
| 58% | Possession | 42% |
| 5 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 9 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 14 | Total shots | 7 |
From the match data on My Football Facts.